We are only slowly apprehending the very real danger to the individual who fails to establish some sort of genuine relation with the people who surround him.
Jane Addams
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Twenty Years at Hull-House, XV, “The Value of Social Clubs”; Complete sentence in autobiographical discussion of isolation and the social extension committee. Surrounding examples and chapter heading read. Addams’s historical observation, not a modern clinical claim; public-domain original English.
- Twenty Years at Hull-House, XV, “The Value of Social Clubs”
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